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H.R. 2969 (117th)

Special Guerrilla Unit Veterans Service Recognition Expansion Act of 2021

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Introduced

4 May 2021

Last action

26 July 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2], Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence

Summary

Special Guerrilla Unit Veterans Service Recognition Expansion Act of 2021 This bill expands eligibility for internment in national cemeteries to include certain individuals who the Department of Veterans Affairs determines served honorably with a special guerilla unit or irregular forces in Laos in support of the U.S. Armed Forces between February 28, 1961, and May 7, 1975. Such individuals are eligible if, at the time of their death, they resided in the United States and were a U.S. citizen or alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 4 May 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 May 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 May 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 July 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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